secretory cell
endocrine pancreas
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Jie Zheng
uberon
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The endocrine pancreas is made up of islet cells that produce insulin, glucagon and somatostatin[GO].
Editor notes - endocrine and exocrine pancrease are not co-associated in hagfishes or lampreys [PMID:20959416] - create a separate class for these?
An Islet cell is a pancreatic cell that produces and secretes hormones such as insulin and glucagon.
A pancreatic cell that produces and secretes hormones such as insulin and glucagon.
Tomasz Adamusiak
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